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[ pawl-zeed ] / ˈpɔl zid / SEE SYNONYMS FOR palsied ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveparalyzed; unable to move or control certain muscles. Origin of palsiedFirst recorded in 1960–65; palsy1 + -ed3 OTHER WORDS FROM palsiedun·pal·sied, adjectiveWords nearby palsiedpalpitation, palpus, palsa, palsgrave, palsgravine, palsied, palstave, palsy, palsy-walsy, palter, Paltrow Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for palsiedHe sketched it quickly, his hand trembling, giving the drawing an awkward, palsied look. Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days|David Freeman|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST "By strangulation," said the old gipsy, raising her palsied hand to her throat. Rookwood|William Harrison Ainsworth Complex the knots were, but his warped and palsied fingers deftly undid them as though long familiar with each turn and twist. Darkness and Dawn|George Allan England Such pastimes nerve one of the arms of the nation when in battle; but for them 'twould be palsied. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2)|John Wilson
I had rather that hand withered and tongue was palsied ere I had struck or miscalled you. The White Company|Arthur Conan Doyle His palsied hands were dipping down, dipping down, bathing themselves in the deep silk hat. The Missourian|Eugene P. (Eugene Percy) Lyle
Words related to palsieddebilitated, disabled, paralyzed, sick, shaking, trembling, diseased, helpless, paralytic, shaky, weak, arthritic, atonic, neurasthenic, rheumatic, sclerotic, spastic, tremorous |